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  802.11ac boosts buzz more than bandwidth

  Although vendor-written, this contributed piece does not advocate a position that is particular to the author's employer and has been edited and approved by Network World editors.

  By G.T. Hill, director of technical marketing, Ruckus Wireless | 28 January, 2012 04:35

  Tags: 256QAM, 802.11ac, 802.11n, channel bonding, gigabit Wi-Fi, gigabit wireless, MIMO, networking, wi-fi, wireless, WLANs / Wi-Fi

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  CES: Buffalo demonstrates Gigabit wireless router

  Buffalo Technology used CES to show off a prototype of what will eventually be its first 802.11ac wireless router, with a data rate of 1.3Gbps, though actual throughput will be less.

  By John Cox | 14 January, 2012 03:29

  Tags: 802.11ac, broadcom, buffalo, Buffalo Technology, CES 2012, gigabit Wi-Fi, networking, wi-fi, Wi-Fi Alliance, wireless, WLANs / Wi-Fi

Whitepapers about gigabit Wi-Fi

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  Protecting Users from Firesheep and other Sidejacking Attacks with SSL

  The recent release of the Firesheep Wi-Fi attack tool has increased awareness among both users and attackers of the inherent insecurity of unprotected HTTP connections. Users on unprotected networks who connect to web sites through plain HTTP connections expose their connections to those sites to open surveillance and full compromise. Read on.